PT-2016-5416 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2016-06-14 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2016-3207

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Explorer (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities in the way JScript 9, JScript, and VBScript engines handle objects in memory. These vulnerabilities can corrupt memory, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the user has administrative rights, a successful exploitation could grant the attacker control over the affected system, enabling them to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-3207

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 8

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3207 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-069 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3207 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-3207 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036097 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036096 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-063 · Note